More new apprentices planned for the Isle

Isle MP Andrew Percy has welcomed new figures showing a raft of new apprenticeships have started in his constituency up to January 2015.

In total 4,120 new apprenticeships have been started in the Brigg and Goole and Isle of Axholme constituency since 2010. This means more young people getting the skills they need to get on in life and make the most of their talents.

Mr Percy, who is pictured with apprentices, said: “These figures are fantastic news. 4,120 new apprenticeships since 2010 means more young people in our area getting the skills to succeed and get on in life.

“We are putting apprenticeships at the heart of our long-term economic plan.”